Llano News

The Hub and I took advantage of the sunshine today to drive up to lovely Llano for a placid afternoon - quite a contrast to South by Southwest.

Mother Nature rained more moisture on the Highland Lakes area Monday night with the Marble Falls area recording the most rainfall.

Steel railroad ties are generally unpopular with U.S. railroad operators and transit agencies because, among other problems, they contribute to signal failures.

If you've noticed more veterinary offices in Central Texas than doctors' offices, you could be on to something.

A Llano County man has been arrested and charged with arson in connection with about 11 fires that officials say were set intentionally along roadways last year.

Authorities arrested a Llano man Wednesday night who is believed to have set 11 fires along roadways in the central and western portions of Llano County last February and March.

Widespread fall and winter rains should make for an excellent wildflower season in much of Texas, according to Dr.

Passenger rail in Austin for the past 40 years the subject of speculation, argumentation, elections and, finally, construction will leave the station early in the morning of March 22 , Capital Metro officials announced Friday .

Along with candidates for offices from courthouses to the state house, Republican voters had the chance to weigh in on five ballot propositions in Tuesday's primary election.

The biggest Wine Fest in Texas is only a few weeks away. Culminating in Austin and extending for four days as far west as Fredericksburg and Tow in the Hill Country, the Texas Hill Country Wine and Food Festival begins Thursday, April 15 with its annual celebration of great wines and Texas cuisine through Sunday, April 18.

The March primary election is set for March 2. In Llano County, there are four contested races: Justice of the Peace for Precincts 1 and 2 and County Commissioner for Precincts 2 and 4. There are also several contested state races.

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Snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are possible across northern Llano and northern Burnet counties with one half to one inch amounts over the remainder of those two counties as well as over northwest Travis and Williamson counties.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening for Llano, Burnet and Gillsepie counties.

More than 100 runners and walkers took to the streets of Llano early Saturday morning for the first Not So Fun Run sponsored by the Llano Memorial Healthcare System.

Last Thursday was a big day for the Friends of the Llano Red Top Jail. That was the day when that group, along with other Llano citizens interested in the preservation of the historical jail, traveled to Austin to a meeting in the state capitol to hear an announcement from Preservation Texas that the jail was one of six other sites to receive ...

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Billy Bob's Texas is now home to Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que . An NBCDFW user sent in a photo of the new restaurant and praised not having to make the long drive to Llano for the famous BBQ.

Public objection forced the Llano County commissionersa court on Monday to continue its search for a public representative to serve on a community panel that will review future floodplain appeals and variances.